[Febrile splenomegaly].

Rev Med Interne

Service de médecine interne, gériatrie et thérapeutique, CHU la Timone, Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille (AP-HM), 264, rue Saint-Pierre, 13385 Marseille cedex 05, France; Inra 1260, Inserm UMR_S 1263, centre de recherche en cardiovasculaire et nutrition (C2VN), Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France.

Published: December 2023

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